What’s in the $2 Trillion Senate Coronavirus Bill

How households, businesses, taxes and more are affected by the package

A historic $2 trillion rescue bill moves to the House, the coronavirus death toll in the U.S. tops 1,000, and the virus takes off in poor countries. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Alex Edelman / AFP

March 26, 2020

The $2 trillion emergency aid bill is nearing the finish line in Congress, as lawmakers moved to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The Senate passed the legislation Wednesday night and the House is set to take it up Friday. Here is a look at the major pieces of the package, and how households and businesses are set to benefit, based on where the legislation stood late Wednesday.

We’ve broken it into four parts: the top lines, households and workers, business and banking, and personal finance and taxes.